BALTIMORE COUNTY. 801

TRADE COMMISSION.

1920, ch. 30, sec. 1. B. Co. C. (1928), sec. 769.

769. That there be a commission to be known as the Baltimore County
Trade Commission. Said commission shall consist of so many members
as the County Commissioners of Baltimore County in their discretion
shall deem best and such members shall be appointed by the County Com-
missioners of Baltimore County for such period not extending beyond the
term of the County Commissioners making said appointments as said
County Commissioners in their discretion deem expedient and said mem-
bers so appointed shall serve without compensation.

1920, ch. 30. B. Co. C. (1928), sec. 770.

770. The said commission shall secure, digest, tabulate and put in
some readily and conveniently available form all such data, facts, and
other matters concerning, connected with or relating to the physical, polit-
ical, social, and governmental character of Baltimore County and all parts
thereof, its industrial and commercial resources and advantages in such
available form that the information so gathered may readily be brought
to the attention of persons interested. Said commission shall also inform
and advise itself of the methods which will be most efficient in bringing
to the attention of persons not familiar with them the advantages offered
by Baltimore County to commercial and industrial enterprises locating
there, and the commission is authorized by and with the consent and at
the direction of the County Commissioners of Baltimore County, but in
no other way to employ assistants and pay such compensation therefor as
the said County Commissioners may in such order direct.

1920, ch. 30. B. Co. C. (1928), sec. 771.

771. The County Commissioners of Baltimore County shall make such
expenditures of the public funds in aid of the purposes of the Baltimore
County Trades Commission provided for in the preceding paragraphs of
this bill as may in their judgment be proper.

TRADER'S LICENSE.

1900, ch. 218. B. Co. C. (1908), sec. 424. B. Co. C. (1916), sec. 631. 1928, sec. 772.

772. No person or resident conducting business in Baltimore County
shall sell any goods or merchandise whatever in Baltimore County unless
he shall first take out the license now prescribed by law, and no person
not residing in Baltimore, Carroll, Howard, Anne Arundel and Harford
Counties and not paying said license, whether a dealer, merchant, store-
keeper, huckster or trader, selling or offering for sale any merchandise
except fish, fruits and vegetables, except to dealers, shall be permitted to
sell any goods or merchandise from wagons in said county without having
first obtained a license therefor from the Clerk of the Circuit Court for
Baltimore County and having paid therefor the sum of fifty dollars to
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